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Historical Event on 4/8/1759
British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/5/1989 | Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court. |
| 9/13/1928 | Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away. |
| 10/28/1928 | M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born. |
| 7/21/1977 | K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
| 12/15/1974 | Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died. |
| 7/26/2000 | The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC. |
| 11/9/1998 | India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi. |
| 5/28/1989 | Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India. |
| 10/9/1976 | International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London. |
| 1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
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